Saas-Fee
Among the four villages,located in Saas Valley, Saas-Fee is the most renowned. Also known as “The pearl of the Alps”, the village truly has earned its name. It's situated at the foot of the Dom, 1,800 meters above sea level. Because of the high altitude and the Saas Glacier, skiing and snowboarding can be practiced all year round. The “pearl of the Alps” holds three world records-for the world's highest revolving restaurant, world's highest metro and the largest ice pavilion in the world.
In Saas-Fee the air is outstandingly fresh, because the village is a car-free zone. The only vehicles that circle around are the electric cars, provided by hotels, for transporting the tourists from one place to another. Another impressive sight of the village are the traditional Saas Fee chalets which perfectly blend in with the beautiful landscape.
In Saas-Fee the air is outstandingly fresh, because the village is a car-free zone. The only vehicles that circle around are the electric cars, provided by hotels, for transporting the tourists from one place to another. Another impressive sight of the village are the traditional Saas Fee chalets which perfectly blend in with the beautiful landscape.
Saas-Grund
After the Saas Fee area, Saas Grund is the next most popular destination to travel through the whole Saas Valley. It`s famous as the best "hiking" destination in the whole Switzerland. From the area 11% is using for agricultural activity and 12.5% is a pure forest. With no doubt this is a wonderful spot for relaxing. The municipality is located in the Visp district area. The village of Saas-Grund is split by four smaller harmlets: Unter dem Berg, Ze Laubinu, Tamatten and Unter den Bodmen.
From some points this is the same like Saas-Fee when it comes to sport activities. Some people even stress on the fact that they are "twins" and just the name is different. The same chalets Saas Fee accommodation can be found not only in Saas Fee, but in Saas-Grund. Another good aspect about this area is the big interest about selling properties in Saas-Grund.
For your future vacation, don`t hesitate to choose the Saas-Grund in order to understand what is to be part of the Swiss Alps fairytale. Be prepare to meet unseen countryside and wonderful culture. Visit Saas-Grund.
From some points this is the same like Saas-Fee when it comes to sport activities. Some people even stress on the fact that they are "twins" and just the name is different. The same chalets Saas Fee accommodation can be found not only in Saas Fee, but in Saas-Grund. Another good aspect about this area is the big interest about selling properties in Saas-Grund.
For your future vacation, don`t hesitate to choose the Saas-Grund in order to understand what is to be part of the Swiss Alps fairytale. Be prepare to meet unseen countryside and wonderful culture. Visit Saas-Grund.
Saas-Balen
The village is also known as the “Pearl of Serenity”. Besides the astonishing landscapes,the peace and the quiet, Saas-Balen also fascinates tourists with amazing architecture. The Baroque round church is a perfect example of the architect's talents. Another wonderful side of Saas-Balen is the Felbach waterfall which is one of nature's most beautiful creations and gather tourists from all around the world who come to see its genuine beauty. Like the other three villages, Saas Balen is also a very popular winter and summer sports destination and has a lot of visitors throughout the whole year.
Saas-Almagell
The astonishing beauty of Saas-Almagell includes awe-inspiring scenery, lots of entertainment and warm-hearted people. These are the main characteristics that attract people to visit this charming village.
Saas-Almagell offers lots of things to do. The most popular amusement is the Almagellerhorn adventure trail which represents a hair-raising, but completely safe trail that crosses two 70 metres long bridges. This diversion is perfect for all adventurers who want to try something new, exciting and unusual. Another interesting landmark people can enjoy is the biggest earth dam in Europe-the Mattmark.
Many visitors come to enjoy a wonderful vacation in Saas Valley and Saas-Almagell satisfy they every desire.
Saas-Almagell offers lots of things to do. The most popular amusement is the Almagellerhorn adventure trail which represents a hair-raising, but completely safe trail that crosses two 70 metres long bridges. This diversion is perfect for all adventurers who want to try something new, exciting and unusual. Another interesting landmark people can enjoy is the biggest earth dam in Europe-the Mattmark.
Many visitors come to enjoy a wonderful vacation in Saas Valley and Saas-Almagell satisfy they every desire.